…Protection, Smart Home Master, etc.). Robust web user interface and helpful optional mobile app; easy-to-blend-in design Compact, fanless design with an outdoor option Cons Only two network ports with…
…The most common use case in a home lab is running Pi-hole or AdGuard Home for DNS-level ad blocking. Every DNS request on your network passes through it, and anything…
…Now you can leverage the inbuilt Traefik reverse proxy inside NetBird to securely share services outside your home network, and outside your NetBird overlay network. That means no VPN client is necessary…
I’ve been testing all sorts of home networking gear for years now, so I’ll break down your options, weigh up the pros and cons, and help you decide. Updated May…
Hey all. Just taken on an IT manager role and inherited infrastructure that needs some work. gonna propose a hardware refresh and want some outside input before the quotes come through. The setup: 10 sites, head office p…
Legit asking. I'm in the market for a new router since mine seems to be out of support (can't get it to update and latest firmware is 2 years old). So, so many people here recommend the dream 7 or their APs. Why? They se…
I am using Home assistant OS on a dedicated thin client to host Adguard and now Unbound. No containers etc running just the apps in the HAOS I have had AdGaurd home for over a year but recently decided to add Unbound. My…
So I’m moving into an apartment building and this is who they have some sort of deal with and these are the only 2 plans offered. One would be $57 monthly ( extra $7 to be able to plug a physical connection in the built …
I've got a Fractal Node 804 build right now - but I'm finding mATX to be VERY limiting. Not many board options, not enough space. My server right now: 12700k, 96GB RAM (2x 48G sticks) LSI 9300 HBA 10G SFP+ NIC (I have 10…
…Honestly, MAC address filtering belongs in the category of optional admin trivia, not meaningful home network defense. You can enable it if you enjoy the housekeeping and understand its limits, but it…
…I'll ensure the network is more than capable of servicing the entire home without resorting to band-aid solutions later. Related 4 networking roadblocks I've faced over the years, and…
…The Eero app handles setup and other options. It can help walk you through easy configuration and adds the node to your Eero mesh network. From there it will get automatic firmware…
…Modern home networks are overloaded Gigabit doesn't feel like enough anymore A few years ago, most homes were simple: a couple of phones, maybe a laptop, and one Netflix stream. That…
…Expertise Smart home | Smart security | Home tech | Energy savings | A/V See full bio 2 min read Server numbers and reach are always important features for VPNs , since they show your options…
…Enable Wi-Fi on your old Android phone and connect it to your home network. When connected, enable the mobile hotspot on the device. This creates a new Wi-Fi network that…
